Visceral
adjective
1.
of or relating to the viscera.
2.
affecting the viscera.
3.
of the nature of or resembling viscera.
4.
characterized by or proceeding from instinct rather than intellect:
a visceral reaction.
5.
characterized by or dealing with coarse or base emotions; earthy; crude:
a visceral literary style.
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or affecting the viscera
2.
characterized by intuition or instinct rather than intellect
visceral vis·cer·al (vĭs’ər-əl)
adj.
Relating to, situated in, or affecting the viscera.
viscera
(vĭs’ər-ə)
The soft internal organs of the body, especially those contained within the abdominal and thoracic cavities.
visceral adjective
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